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Sound is your only hope for survival in this first-person psychological horror game. Investigate the mysteries of an apartment block in 1960s America terrorized by a cosmic horror, as you try to save your lost mentor… and yourself.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.8%, Investigation 14.2%, Alternate History 12.8%, Narration 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.1%

Undesirable Me is a psychological horror game in the genre of visual novel and adventure game. Overcome your inner demon: solve challenges, make tough decisions and face the consequences of your choices. Who will win this inner confrontation and take possession of the body? It depends on you.

Why similar: Psychedelic 23.3%, Nonlinear 13.9%, Narration 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 9.5%

Cycle of Struggle: Ardengrad is a visual novel about politics, love, and the cost of historical choices in an alternate world. You are a student drawn into events that will soon erupt into civil war. Here, ideologies are not just words—they define people’s fates. Every decision leaves a mark.

Why similar: Politics 29.2% ★, Alternate History 19.4%, Thriller 14.6%, Nonlinear 10.1%, Narration 10%

Designed by some of the team behind the groundbreaking Disco Elysium, Hopetown is a narrative-first RPG with resonant storytelling and seismic conversations. Things will change under your nose and under your heel. Words will be your weapons, and you'll make your own truth.

Why similar: CRPG 17.7%, Philosophical 14%, Narration 12.6%, Psychological 12.3%, Alternate History 11.9%

Become Shepherd, an inquisitor sent to a suspicious village. Unveil the secrets of a world filled with fear, and make an inevitable choice. In this visual novel mystery, your decisions change the world. Can you survive the desperate horror?

Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.8%, Text-Based 13.8%, Investigation 13.6%, Thriller 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.7%

The year is 2170. An anomaly has ripped through the AIO Station, leaving a lone technician fighting to survive. As the silence of deep space closes in, biblical angels descend, beginning trials of morality, judgment, and the price of human ambition.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 21%, Philosophical 18.3%, Psychological 15.4%, Thriller 12.8%, Psychological Horror 9.9%

You have no power. No allies. No certainty. A cryptic force sends you to face the impossible, where you have to see through your opponents lies before they see through yours, be they human or not.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.2%, Investigation 17.3%, Psychological 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Thriller 12.3%

Explore the mythical ancient ruins beneath the island of Minos. Piece together what happened to you and your team. Beware the spirits and beasts that lurk below! A single-player, first-person, horror game inspired by Penumbra and Amnesia.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.1%, Psychedelic 17.2%, Investigation 14.2%, Thriller 11.2%, Narration 9.2%

Agent of Strange is a dark role-playing thriller where every mission is a labyrinth of choices and possibilities. You play as a Conspirator who infiltrates a sealed city ruled by the monstrous Family. Overthrow the regime, uncover occult secrets, and shape the City's fate.

Why similar: CRPG 19.1%, Character Customization 14.5%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Lovecraftian 9.9%

Narrative RPG inspired by works of H.P. Lovecraft, celtic myths, rapiers and gunpowder. World awaits the Arrival of unknown creatures. It needs a hero who would stop the menace. Or he won't. He may even join them. Only you shall decide who would Morar become.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.2%, CRPG 19.3%, Text-Based 12.2%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Psychological Horror 7.4%

Family curse is a mystical horror from the first person with a frightening atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the intricate history of the Crouse family and find out the terrible secret of the people who died in the cursed house.

Why similar: Alternate History 16.7%, Lovecraftian 15%, Thriller 14.5%, Psychedelic 11%, Narration 9.8%

In 1960s USA, Jane Ferguson, a New York restaurant owner, receives an information on her CIA agent husband Mark, who had vanished mysteriously during a Tibet mission. To uncover his hidden secrets, she follows his trail, delving into the enigma of his disappearance.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.7%, Psychedelic 18.4%, Nonlinear 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Narration 11.1%

A psychological interactive novel about a floppy disk with a mysterious program. Help Elliot cope with his mental issues and uncover the secret of the floppy disk.

Why similar: Philosophical 20.2%, Psychedelic 19.8%, Psychological 16.6%, Text-Based 15.1%, Psychological Horror 11%

A disturbing psychological horror experience that unfolds as only the echo of your footsteps accompanies you through the dark corridors, where you move along the fragile edges of your own perception.

Why similar: Psychedelic 22.6%, Thriller 22%, Psychological 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 12.3%

UnSeen : you won't see death coming. A first person horror game about immersion, where truth and madness are never far away. Be careful... fear is on your feet.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.8%, Narration 16%, Nonlinear 16%, Horror 12.4%, Investigation 7.8%

Embrace the human condition in this creepy RPG game. Sink in an abyss of loneliness, pain and anguish: will you forge your path out?

Why similar: Philosophical 23.1%, Lovecraftian 19.6%, Psychedelic 17.4%, Thriller 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.4%

You play as a student named Lisa, who has just moved in with her university friend. But instead of a carefree student life, Lisa faces events full of despair and fear when she is left alone in her apartment number 8...

Why similar: Thriller 17.3%, Narration 14.9%, Nonlinear 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Investigation 10.8%

At the heart of the action are a twelve-year-old Kenneth and his younger sister Esme, children of the Murphy family, who hit the trail of a mysterious monster following series of entangled events.

Why similar: Nonlinear 17.9%, Text-Based 16.7%, Narration 15%, Psychological 12%, Psychological Horror 10.7%

You are a priest who has gone into the dark forest for a final battle against evil.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.9%, Philosophical 22.7%, CRPG 18.4%, Psychological 15%, Psychological Horror 11.7%

PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR // ANTI-DATING SIM about learning to say NO.

Why similar: Psychological 18.6%, Investigation 16.3%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Horror 11.4%

"Embrace of the Downpour" is a psychological horror experience set in a lonely apartment, where you face an unexpected series of events. Can you handle the unfolding madness?

Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.1%, Thriller 21%, Investigation 20.7%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 10.2%

Worlds collide as your cursed inheritance throws you into the middle of a series of mysterious events. Discover terrifying secrets as you follow your uncle’s disappearance, and confront a terrible truth that will change your life forever in this cosmic horror first-person adventure.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.2%, Investigation 17.6%, Psychological 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Thriller 9.2%

Screaming In The Basement is an inspired-by P.T. psychological horror game with an immersive atmosphere. You play as Mike, a fearless journalist determined to expose the truth, as he investigates a family brutally killed by a serial killer.

Why similar: Thriller 17.1%, Psychedelic 16.9%, Psychological 15.8%, Investigation 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%

A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.5%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Investigation 12.3%, Thriller 11.4%, Narration 9.7%

The Vanished Soul is a solo-developed, first-person psychological horror set in 2016 in the fictional city of Novazenica. Explore a hauntingly realistic world, solve puzzles, make choices that matter, and face randomized scares in every playthrough.

Why similar: Nonlinear 19.7%, Psychological 19%, Thriller 11.7%, Investigation 10.4%, Horror 9.9%

An interactive horror story based on a reality everyone eventually faces. Make choices to confront someone trying to enter your home - and uncover who they are.

Why similar: Philosophical 24.1%, Psychological 17.1%, Thriller 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Text-Based 10.2%

Three operatives return to their abandoned boarding school to hunt a sinister fugitive. As old traumas awaken and paranoia takes hold, will they survive their own fears?

Why similar: Thriller 20.2%, Psychological 18.6%, Narration 17.1%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 9.9%

A text role-playing game about the fate of a mercenary who finds himself in the strange village: Villienville. Investigate who benefits from the sudden appearance of “ghosts” and help residents protect their homes from a mysterious enemy. The main thing is not to make a mistake in your choice!

Why similar: Nonlinear 20.9%, Text-Based 17.9%, CRPG 15.2%, Narration 14.9%, Choices Matter 9.6%

The prologue to Agent of Strange — a dark role-playing thriller where every mission is a labyrinth of choices and possibilities. Start your path as a Conspirator in a desperate struggle against the secret occult regime.

Why similar: Psychological 17.7%, CRPG 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Character Customization 11.3%, Horror 10.5%

Dive into the world based on the Lovecraft universe and its successors. In immersive visual novel discover the secret of the temple and learn the truth about your companions and your father’s past!

Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.8%, Psychedelic 20.8%, Narration 13%, Text-Based 11.5%, Horror 8.4%

Play a story-driven third-person psychological thriller set in a sinister early-20th-century asylum where reality bends under the weight of forgotten horrors. Phantom Lamb blends tense stealth gameplay with an immersive narrative of haunting secrets and psychological dread.

Why similar: Psychological 24.2%, Thriller 22.4%, Psychedelic 15.4%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 9.7%

In an age of chaos, the common people struggle to survive. Experience how Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei rose from nothing before their fame, gathering the desperate and homeless. Secure food, aid, and make choices. How many will live depends on you?

Why similar: Politics 27.6% ★, CRPG 21.6%, Alternate History 17.4%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Philosophical 8.5%

Jacob White, a young man in need, took a job at an old motel. It seemed easy: clean rooms, survive the nights. But he soon noticed increasingly unsettling things. Adding to his pain was the recent loss of his wife.

Why similar: Psychological 21%, Thriller 16.8%, Narration 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14%, Text-Based 9.8%

A Lovecraftian RPG with tactical card-based combat. Uncover dark secrets, face cult and eldritch horrors. Every choice shapes the battle—outplay your enemies or lose yourself to madness.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.3%, CRPG 19.5%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Horror 8.7%

A psychological horror where your mind is your worst enemy and reality can’t be trusted. Focus or Doubt what you see, reshape the truth, and decide what’s real before your sanity collapses.

Why similar: Psychological 18.4%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Nonlinear 15%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Horror 9.9%

Arkham Detective is an immersive and captivating psychological thriller that unfolds within the eerie and otherworldly universe crafted by the master of cosmic horror, H.P. Lovecraft.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.2%, Thriller 19.1%, Narration 18%, Investigation 7.7%, Story Rich 6.5%

Delve into a role-playing game of horror, loss and madness set in the strange worlds of HP Lovecraft. Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones offers a mix of rich role-playing and turn-based tactical combat, represented in an illustrative visual style. Can you find salvation in a dead world?

Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.2%, RPG 13.1%, Philosophical 11.2%, CRPG 10%, Horror 10%

A meta-horror adventure where you play as Nick, trapped in an abandoned mansion that slowly breaks its own rules.

Why similar: CRPG 23.3%, Thriller 19.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Psychedelic 13.7%, Horror 9.8%

Dive into a realm where time twists and shadows whisper secrets. Solve enigmatic puzzles, unearth Luca's past, and confront your deepest fears. Engage vocally to shape your destiny. Stay in the light, stay quiet, and survive the relentless pursuit of the Time Man.

Why similar: Thriller 19.8%, Psychological 19.8%, Alternate History 18.5%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 9.2%

Piece together your memories. Reveal the truth. A minimalistic Lovecraftian tale of symbols, sentences, and quiet discovery.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.8%, Text-Based 16.6%, Psychedelic 15.4%, Narration 14.4%, Choices Matter 8.8%

A first-person psychological horror focused on atmosphere, exploration, and a slow descent into mystery. You wake up on a remote island with no memory and no answers — who you are or how you got there. But with every answer you find, more questions begin to surface

Why similar: Psychological 21.4%, Psychedelic 17%, Investigation 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Thriller 13.1%

A Black Pyramid materializes across the globe. Dr. Mehdi Algun must decipher why, before its hunger for death and suffering consumes everything. An ancient cycle of cleansing has begun. As madness spreads and humanity tears itself apart, choose: become the destroyer, or join the cleansed.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 34%, Psychological 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Investigation 8.5%

Help out a highschool girl as she explores the wonders of social media for the first time, as well as the dangers.

Why similar: Text-Based 19.1%, Psychological 18.1%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Psychedelic 13.4%, Philosophical 13.1%

Find the violent stalker hiding inside an abandoned school. Piece together broken lore and solve a long lost mystery. What happened here and who's to blame?

Why similar: Psychological 17.8%, Thriller 16.7%, Investigation 13.5%, Narration 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.5%

Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!

Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.4%, Psychological 18.2%, Psychedelic 17%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Choices Matter 9.4%

Nightmare Tale is an interactive horror novel with dark secrets and intricate puzzles. Take control of the fate of the main character named Tom, who inherited an old hotel. You will have to keep your sanity while discovering the horrifying secrets of the hotel.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.2%, Nonlinear 20.2%, Text-Based 11.9%, Horror 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.2%

1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 47.6%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 10.7%, Narration 8.6%, Story Rich 6.4%

Wiped Clean PC is a psychological horror game where you are an undercover agent tasked with cleaning crime scenes while secretly gathering evidence to expose a ruthless hitman.

Why similar: Narration 23%, Investigation 20.6%, Thriller 18.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Psychological 6.9%

Revolution is not an easy task. It takes a lot of blood sweat and tears. What price are you willing to pay to stop it? Find your missing sister in the chaos of the uprising. Unravel the occult conspiracies. Lead the masses from the shadows. Every choice you make changes the course of history.

Why similar: CRPG 25.4%, Politics 23.1% ★, Alternate History 17.4%, RPG 11.9%, Investigation 9.8%

The little boy Kiddo has spent most of his life in the hospital. Little does he know what a complicated and fascinating world lies concealed beyond the hospital walls. Today, on Kiddo's birthday, his mom wasn't around. Instead of her, the boy met Shadow, who inspired him to escape from a hospital.

Why similar: Nonlinear 16.5%, Psychological 15.2%, Narration 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Thriller 10%

A surreal survival horror that explores how your unfulfilled desire will manifest as your greatest torment. Explore the ruins of an ancient kingdom, fight monsters, and try to survive in this brutal world. Will you become its savior, or will you seek to destroy it? The choice is yours.

Why similar: Nonlinear 16.6%, Psychological 15.9%, Psychedelic 15%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Narration 11.6%

Explore the randomly segmented structures of your nightmares in this roguelike psychological horror game. Be strategic and efficient while completing randomized objectives with very limited oxygen, all while being hunted by whatever is down there with you. Many mysteries await your presence.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.1%, Nonlinear 17.4%, Thriller 13%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Psychological 12%

A Short Tale of Solitude is an adventure horror game, combining exploration, puzzles and survival where the gameplay is focused on fear mechanics.

Why similar: Psychological 17.2%, Narration 15.6%, Philosophical 13.7%, Psychedelic 13.4%, Thriller 13.1%

It's a winter night. You are coming home by train. You have to change trains at a small train station in the middle of the forest.It's not the first time you've traveled this route. But now you feel like something is different.As if something was watching you.

Why similar: Psychedelic 22.1%, Philosophical 20.7%, Lovecraftian 20%, Text-Based 15.1%, Psychological Horror 11.5%

Caught in a strange series of events, you find yourself stuck in a job you never expected. What started as a simple way to earn money for a gift soon spirals into something much darker. As you navigate your new reality, the boundaries between what’s real and what’s not become harder to distinguish.

Why similar: Psychedelic 23.9%, Thriller 23.2%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Psychological 15.2%, Horror 11.4%

Trapped in a misty valley of endless time loops, confront echoes of your childhood and creatures from old tales and legends. Explore forgotten paths stirring subconscious fears, face nightmarish foes, and uncover a story of fading dreams and shadows of adulthood.

Why similar: Thriller 21.6%, Psychological 18.5%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Psychedelic 13.7%, Horror 11.2%

Set out on an adventure that challenges all the codes of the RPG genre, toying with its boundaries to create something unlike anything you've ever seen. In a world full of magic and adventure, a young boy starts his apprenticeship to become a knight... And it will change his life... and yours.

Why similar: Philosophical 20%, Nonlinear 18.2%, Psychedelic 15.6%, Psychological 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.4%

Dread whispers echo across the Information Superhighway. Y2K is coming, heralding the rise of the Old Ones. With your meatspace mind unraveling, time is running out -- barter with gods, embrace the deathless aeons, or go offline permanently in this modempunk horror story.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.9%, Alternate History 19.2%, Text-Based 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Psychedelic 8.7%